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Lawmakers Face Crises

EU AI deal, travel tax debate, and Lutnick resignation demand

EU Strikes Provisional AI Deal Delaying High-Risk Rules and Exempting Machinery

The agreement still needs formal approval from Parliament and EU governments before it becomes law.

Bundestag Opens Debate on Air Travel Tax Cut as Bill Moves to Finance Committee

House Democrats Press Rubio to End U.S. Silence on Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal

ADL Reports Record Antisemitic Assaults in 2025 as Overall Incidents Decline

Third Zoo Death Pushes Sloth World Toll to 55 as Criminal Probe Proceeds

Democrats Demand Lutnick Resign After House Interview on Epstein

Senate GOP Seeks $1 Billion for Secret Service Upgrades Tied to White House Ballroom

Haredi Leader Drops Objection to Draft Law, Putting Pre-Election Vote in Play

Hobbs Vetoes $17.9 Billion GOP Budget, Presses Lawmakers to Restart Talks

Baltimore Council Weighs Charter Change to Expand Inspector General’s Records Access

Illinois Reworks Bears-Linked Megaproject Bill After Review Finds Tiny Tax Relief

Jayapal Says She Sought Foreign Help to Send Oil to Cuba, Drawing Backlash

Top Texas Leaders Back Flexibility on Fiber Rule to Let Camps Open This Summer

Justice Department to Return Ogles’ Seized Phone, Effectively Ending Federal Probe

Minnesota Panel’s Bid to Subpoena Ilhan Omar Fails by One Vote

Maryland Presses Air Force Over 32,000-Gallon Jet Fuel Leak at Joint Base Andrews

House Ethics Probes Rep. Chuck Edwards Over Conduct Toward Young Aides

Palm Beach County Approves Trump Airport Licensing Deal as Gold Logo Unveiled

Maryland Delegation Presses Apple Over Closure of First Unionized U.S. Store

Senate Stablecoin Deal Revives CLARITY Act Despite Bank Opposition